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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,359.02, 143,907.20 and 89,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,359.02, 143,907.20 and 89,301.52 is: 123,143.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,359.02 : 143,907.20 = 89,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,359.02/143,907.20 = 89,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,359.02x = 143,907.20 × 89,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,359.02x = 12,851,131,698.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,851,131,698.94/104,359.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,143.47

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